Accession Number:

AD0650552

Title:

ANALOG SIMULATION OF A PASSIVE ANTI-ROLLING TANK SYSTEM FOR A MISSILE-RANGE SHIP,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

DAVID TAYLOR MODEL BASIN WASHINGTON D C HYDROMECHANICS LAB

Personal Author(s):

• Church,James W.

Report Date:

1959-05-01

Pagination or Media Count:

25.0

Abstract:

The roll stabilization of a missile-range ship by passive anti-rolling tanks was simulated on an analog computer at the David Taylor Model Basin. The simulation is described and the results of the computations are presented. Author

Descriptors:

• (*BALLAST TANKS
• SIMULATION)
• (*SHIPS
• BALLAST TANKS)
• STABILIZATION SYSTEMS
• ROLL
• GUIDED MISSILES
• RANGE FINDING
• ANALOG SYSTEMS
• CARGO SHIPS

Subject Categories:

• Marine Engineering

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE